Rock Creek Hearing the news was a little like the sonic boom from an airplane high in the sky that reaches your ears before you can spot the trailing plumes or the shiny fuselage. It was as if women throughout the country breathed a collective sigh at the news that Rick Perry would not be …
Category: National Politics
What’s with Wyoming?!?
Sheridan With a half-million people when folks mention Wyoming other than Yellowstone Park, the rest of the country doesn’t much care. Let Dick Chaney rant from somewhere near Jackson Hole and restrict his travel. Are there any Democrats here or is it just roaming antelopes and armed to the teeth Republicans? Having been born in …
Is Demographics Destiny in a Democracy?
New Orleans On a radio interview I conducted on Friday discussing the impact of the DOMA and Prop 8 decisions, the young man poignantly spoke about the isolation of young homosexuals in rural areas, compared to the relative freedom in the cities, even conservative cities. I then noticed a map in the Wall Street Journal …